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Massive Gas Giant Planets Locked in a Gravitational Struggle


A team of astronomers have discovered a rather curious exoplanetary system that has two gas giant planets that are messing up each other’s orbit! On of them is 3.8 times the mass of Jupiter and completes an orbit every 82 days, the other is just 1.4 Jupiter masses. Hiding in the wings is another mini-Neptunian world.

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